Re: Blatant Advertising on the list

1998-11-06 Thread saskia
This message is from: saskia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi all, as the worst of my busy-ness is over now, what if I promised to adapt the sales-page of the lists website as soon as someone mailed me horses, harnasses, carts etc. for sale (or standing studs)? I could add a "wanted" page, for those loo

Trotting Fjords

1998-11-06 Thread Sessoms
This message is from: Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I remember reading somewhere that Fjords have been used in trotting races in Norway. If I am right or am I way off base? Can the more knowledgeable folks on the list elaborate? Is that why many Fjords have a quick, smooth, long-strided trot? And

Re[2]: Blatant Advertising on the list

1998-11-06 Thread Steve McIlree
This message is from: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OK. Before we get too involved in the pros and cons of list advertising, here is a new policy statement about it. Up till now, the type of advertising that folks have done on the list has not disturbed anyone. But the large, daily ads

Re: fjordhorse-digest V98 #234

1998-11-06 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) Hi All - from Carol at Beaver Dam Farm Fjords II in Nova Scotia. Advertisement: Imported yearling filly for sale. SERESTA - Sire: Tunar (Elite stallion), Dam: Kitty (Tunar daughter) Tunar is a son of the famous dressage horse from Den

Re: Blatant Advertising on the list

1998-11-06 Thread Lori Albrough
This message is from: Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I don't think blatant advertising on this list is appropriate. Well, Carol did ask about the netiquette of advertising on the list and no one said she couldn't, in fact the listowner said that adve

Re: A Week of Firsts

1998-11-06 Thread Starfire Farm
This message is from: Starfire Farm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear Linda, Congratulations! Aren't well trained Fjords wonderful? You wrote; Those of you totally comfortable with horses and their ways may find all this silly - but at my age (it's up there :) )I do all horse activities with my saftey

Re: I am back!!!!!

1998-11-06 Thread Starfire Farm
This message is from: Starfire Farm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Welcome home, congratulations, and You Go Girl! 2000! Beth, Sandy and the gang at Starfire Farm

pack saddles

1998-11-06 Thread Jon A. Ofjord
This message is from: "Jon A. Ofjord" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gail, I know that Ortho-flex makes some pack saddles and panniers. I believe they are listed on their website. Jon

Re: Blatant Advertising on the list

1998-11-06 Thread nlllapp
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 06 Nov 1998, Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >My opinion is I like to read the ads but less frequently. Posting a >sales list of all horses/tack/equipment/whatever that one has for sale >once a month or so would suit me fine. That makes it

Re: Pack Saddle for Renaissance Fjord?

1998-11-06 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi All, I have decided that Gunthar needs to be a "Renaissance Fjord," i.e., have experience in many different horsey endeavors. So his next "educational project" is to learn how to be a pack horse. Anyone have recommendations for a nice wi

Re: Blatant Advertising on the list

1998-11-06 Thread William Coli
This message is from: William Coli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Glen MacGillivray wrote: >How would anybody find horses, tack, harness, etc. without advertising? One possible way is for sellers to post "I have a carriage", or "I have harness" or "I have several very nice horses" for sale, and encour

Re: Blatant Advertising on the list

1998-11-06 Thread David Gerstel
This message is from: David Gerstel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I THINK ITS THE FREQUENCY AND THE TONE OF THE ADS. MOST PEOPLE KNOW CAROL SELLS HORSES, LODGING AND A BOOK. PERSONALLY, I THINK AN AD TYPE POSTING SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO SAY, ONCE A MONTH OR A QUARTER. I BELIEVE THE MAJORITY OF READERS AR

Re: Blatant Advertising on the list

1998-11-06 Thread Glen MacGillivray
This message is from: "Glen MacGillivray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Carol specifically asked if it was permitted to advertise Fjords and related items on the list. She got a positive answer and no dissenting opinions. If you don't want blatant advertising, what do you want--subliminal advertising? So